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The Great Migration : journey to the North / by Eloise Greenfield ; illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist.
Authors:
Greenfield, Eloise.
Gilchrist, Jan Spivey,
Material type:
Book
Subject:
African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 -- Juvenile poetry.
African Americans -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Language:
English
Publisher:
New York : Amistad, c2011.
Description:
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
ISBN:
9780061259210
0061259217
9780061259227
0061259225
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Community reviews
Compelling
by
librarylady68
I found the illustrations in this book compelling, ghost-like even. My favorite is the scene of the former slaves in the bright yellow field of grain, as a train rolls on by. They invite me to look and ponder.
Audience
Ages 3-8.
Summary:
Illuminates the experiences of families who left their homes in search of better lives during the move up north.
Place Hold
Library
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Copies
Material
Location
St. Charles
J 811.54 GRE
JNONFIC
Youth Services
Bloomingdale
J 811.54 GRE
BOOK
Juvenile Non-fiction
Franklin Park
J 811 GRE
NONFICTION
Juvenile Collection
Geneva
J 811.54 GRE
BOOK
Juvenile Non-fiction
Glen Ellyn
J811.54 GRE
JNONFIC
Juvenile Non-fiction
Itasca
J 811.54 GRE
NONFICTION
Juvenile Non-fiction
Villa Park
E973.0496 GRE
ENONFIC
Easy Book Collection
West Chicago
J 811.54 GRE
JNONFIC
Juvenile Non-fiction